网站首页  汉语  德语  英语

请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 routinier
释义

Definition of routinier in English:

routinier

noun ruːˈtiːnɪeɪrʊˈtiːnɪəruːˈtiːnɪə
  • 1A medical practitioner who has been trained in various procedures but lacks broader knowledge or experience; one who applies treatments in a rigid, mechanical way. Compare routineer. Now historical.

  • 2A person who has only an elementary knowledge of his or her profession, and is therefore unlikely to produce anything innovative or out of the ordinary; (sometimes) specifically a musician, especially a conductor, who performs in a way that is technically correct but unimaginative.

adjective ruːˈtiːnɪeɪrʊˈtiːnɪəruːˈtiːnɪə
  • 1Of a person: having the characteristics of a routinier; disposed to follow a routine; unimaginative.

  • 2Chiefly Music. Characteristic of a routinier; displaying nothing out of the ordinary; unimaginative; humdrum.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal. From German Routinier person who only has elementary knowledge of his profession, medical practitioner who lacks deeper knowledge and its etymon French routinier (adjective) that follows a routine, (noun) person who follows a routine, person who plays music or sings mechanically and without understanding from routine + -ier.

Definition of routinier in US English:

routinier

noun
  • 1A medical practitioner who has been trained in various procedures but lacks broader knowledge or experience; one who applies treatments in a rigid, mechanical way. Compare routineer. Now historical.

  • 2A person who has only an elementary knowledge of his or her profession, and is therefore unlikely to produce anything innovative or out of the ordinary; (sometimes) specifically a musician, especially a conductor, who performs in a way that is technically correct but unimaginative.

adjective
  • 1Of a person: having the characteristics of a routinier; disposed to follow a routine; unimaginative.

  • 2Chiefly Music. Characteristic of a routinier; displaying nothing out of the ordinary; unimaginative; humdrum.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal. From German Routinier person who only has elementary knowledge of his profession, medical practitioner who lacks deeper knowledge and its etymon French routinier (adjective) that follows a routine, (noun) person who follows a routine, person who plays music or sings mechanically and without understanding from routine + -ier.

随便看

 

雅致网英汉双解词典包含236457条英汉翻译词条,涵盖了常用英语单词及词组短语的翻译及用法,是英语学习的必备工具。

 

Copyright © 2002-2024 53pku.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/7/4 5:47:25